Form genre ss: Engravings -- 1788. / Image Available: Unavailable - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

<< YCBA Home << YCBA Home

Start Over

You searched for:

Form genre ss Engravings -- 1788.

Image Available Unavailable

1. Cynegetica, or, Essays on sporting : consisting of observations on hare hunting : containing, an account of the hare hunting and coursing of the ancients, from Xenophon and Arrian : a philosophical enquiry into the nature and properties of the scent : remarks on the different kinds of hounds, with the manner of training them : directions for the choice of a hunter : the qualifications requisite for a huntsman : and other general rule to be observed in every contingency incident to the chase : together with an account of the vizier's manner of hunting in the Mogul empire by William Blane, Esq. : to which is added The chace, a poem by William Somervile, Esq.

No cover image available

Date:: 1788
Physical Description:: [8], 292, [4] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Choix des pierres gravées du Cabinet impérial des antiques : représentées en XL. planches / décrites et expliquées par M. L'Abbé Eckhel, directeur de ce cabinet et professeur des antiquités en l'Université de Vienne.

No cover image available

Creator:: Eckhel, Joseph Hilarius von, 1737–1798
Date:: MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Physical Description:: [14], 77, [1] p., XL leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The dances of death : through the various stages of human life : wherein the capriciousness of that tyrant is exhibited in forty-six copperplates, done from the original designs which were cut in wood, afterwards painted by John Holbein, in the town-house at Basil : to which is prefixed, descriptions of each plate in French and English, with the Scripture text from which the designs were taken.

No cover image available

Date:: MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Physical Description:: [4], 46 p., [49] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Plans, elevations, and sections of buildings : executed in the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Warwicksire, Hertfordshire, et caetera / by John Soane, architect ; member of the Royal Academies of Parma and Florence.

No cover image available

Creator:: Soane, John, 1753–1837
Date:: MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Physical Description:: [6], 11, [35] pages, 47 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 55 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts